The Senate installed its permanent committees, the government breathed a sigh of relief with the indictment of Bolsonaro, and Lula said there is no timeline for his cabinet reshuffle

BRAZIL POLITICS - Report 20 Feb 2025 by Murillo de Aragão and Cristiano Noronha

The Federal Senate installed its permanent committees on Wednesday (February 19), electing their presidents. The government secured a major victory by placing allies in the presidencies of the CCJ and CAE. The government breathed a sigh of relief with the charges filed by the Prosecutor General’s Office against former President Jair Bolsonaro. This development provided the government with a much-needed break after weeks of setbacks and crises. Regarding Ministerial Reform, Lula stated that there is no set timeline for reshuffling his team. It could happen mid-year or at the end of the year. He even claimed that he had never actually mentioned a ministerial reform and that he is satisfied with his team's performance.

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